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Classroom).   Teachers instruct students how to access course
                                     materials electronically at the start of every course.
                                 ✓ Parents have online access to information about students’
                                     demographics,   attendance,   discipline,   and   grades through
                                     Sapphire’s Community Web Portal (formerly Home Access
                                     Center).

                                 Student Email Accounts
                                 ✓ All students have received a school district Google email address.
                                 ✓ Students can only send and receive emails from Pine-Richland user
                                     accounts.
                                 ✓ Students should check emails regularly for information regarding
                                     school activities and other school information.
                                 ✓ Student accounts are monitored.

                                 Reporting of a Change of Address
                                 ✓ Any change in demographic information such as a home address,
                                     home phone number, or work phone number should be reported to
                                     a building secretary.

                                 Student Assistance Program (SAP)
                                 ✓ SAP provides students and parents a link to school and
                                     community-based supports and services for students who are
                                     experiencing difficulty succeeding in school for a variety of
                                     reasons.
                                 ✓ The SAP team is composed of SAP trained teachers, counselors,
                                     and administrators who meet on a weekly basis to identify
                                     appropriate supports and services to support struggling students.
                                 ✓ The SAP process begins with a confidential referral process
                                     initiated by students, parents and/or school personnel.
                                 ✓ Requests for student assistance services can be made by contacting
                                     anyone on staff.
                                 ✓ For more information on SAP, contact the school counseling
                                     office.

                                             COLLEGE & CAREER PLANNING

                                 Career Standards and Pathways
                                 The Career Education and Work Standards are a part of the State Board
                                 of Education’s regulations of required education for all students in
                                 Pennsylvania. The Career Education and Work Standards address four
                                 areas of knowledge: Career Awareness & Preparation, Career
                                 Acquisition, Career Retention & Advancement, and Entrepreneurship.
                                 Pennsylvania Department of Education also provides Career Pathways
                                 that may be used for career planning purposes

                                 College Planning
                                 ✓ Representatives from various colleges meet with interested
                                     students here at Pine-Richland High School.
                                         o  The dates the representatives will be at our school are
                                            announced and posted in Naviance, a college and career
                                            planning software.
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